‘11 terrorists killed’ as troops raid hideouts in Zamfara, Katsina

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Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed eleven terrorists during a raid on their hideouts in Zamfara and Katsina states.

The army said the operation in Zamfara was conducted on March 29, adding that the troops destroyed all the hideouts of the terrorists. “During the operation, troops overpowered the terrorists in an ensuing gun battle, neutralising 3 of them and recovering a large cache of arms and ammunition.” The army said 441 wraps of substance suspected to be cannabis sativa was seized at Molegede village in Odeda LGA of Ogun state.

 

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